In the Supreme Court term that just ended, the Roberts court turned Harlan's anti-caste reading on its head. This court read ...

The rules of the midterms are being rewritten, from redistricting to campaign money. Mother Jones journalist Ari Berman ...

The Supreme Court's recent decision on the Voting Rights Act has raised concerns about a return to Jim Crow-era policies.

There are eras in American history that Black folks look back on with horror– eras defined not only by law and policy, but by lived experience, fear, and resistance. Among them, Jim Crow stands as one ...

new video loaded: The Supreme Court’s Jim Crow Logic transcript Late on Tuesday night, under cover of darkness, the conservative majority on the Supreme Court, or perhaps should I say, the Republican- ...

SUMMIT, Illinois (WLS) -- Emmett Till's cousin and the great-great-great-grandson of the Jim Crow laws architect hope to inspire others as they share their friendship. It was reunion that some would ...

"I can remember when Emmett was kidnapped and murdered. I was there when they took him," said Till's cousin, Argo Temple Church of God in Christ Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. Parker came together with ...

A Black Republican congressman excoriated Democrats and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) for allegedly perpetuating racist tropes he said had long faded while recounting how his father endured ...

Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX), at a House Judiciary Committee hearing titled "Manufacturing Hate," demonstrated why he believes it is absurd to compare Jim Crow-era tacticsol with Voter ID laws. "Democrats ...

Thousands of people are gathering in Montgomery Alabama on Saturday to call for voting rights and to protest redistricting efforts taking place in a number of states Jenna Bush Hager reacts to Jill ...